Chapter 312



"This is the airport lobby, bustling with people and even kids around," I reminded him.

Ernest just hummed in acknowledgment, "I know."

"So why do you still want to..." My cheeks flushed with heat.

Ernest stated firmly, "Yes!"

Hearing this resolute response, my first thought was that he must have seen Conrad too. It felt like a wave of jealousy had just hit him.

Maybe it was Ernest's way of making sure Conrad would back off.

With that thought, I braced myself and closed my eyes, my heartbeat racing in anticipation of Ernest's kiss right there in the middle of the crowded airport.

But after a moment, instead of feeling his kiss, my hand felt heavier.

I opened my eyes to see Ernest, then noticed he had placed a small bag in my hand.

"What's this?" I asked, puzzled.

lips, gesturing for me

to find two bank cards, a green booklet, and

booklet was his discharge papers from the military, and the red one

this mean?" I asked

took out the green booklet, "This is proof of my trials and tribulations, a testament more reliable than any insurance policy. The donor card is to show that my blood

assets to the female lead as a grand gesture of love. Ernest's move was along the same lines, but he wasn't just offering his material possessions; he was offering his

the donor card, I felt a sudden sourness at the

me wonder if he knew about the love insurance policy Conrad and I

knew or not didn't matter anymore. His willingness to

but you should keep the cards," I

after his wealth. If I were, I wouldn't have broken up with Conrad

didn't take the

back, instead, he looked

embarrassed and said, "This

wouldn't even cover

Collins' surgery costs."

was taken aback for a moment before I laughed, "Oh, so you're hoping I'll chip in,

held my hand,

I just laughed more brightly than

puzzled by my laughter, "What's so funny? Do you find

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